Home / Recently Sold / Westport
Closed · For Sale
$1,275,000
Asked $1,199,000 · Sold 2025-09-12

78 Kings Highway South, Westport, Connecticut 06880

3 beds 3 baths 2,619 sq ft Single Family For Sale Built 1973

About this home

Welcome to 78 Kings Highway South - the perfect place to call home in the heart of Westport. This beautifully maintained, move-in ready home offers the ease of one-level living with the added bonus of a spacious, finished lower level. Ideally located just minutes from town, the train, Longshore Club and Compo Beach-perfectly positioned to enjoy everything this vibrant community has to offer. Step inside to find a light-filled living and dining room, seamlessly connected to a bright, updated kitchen featuring newer appliances. The main level also includes two well-sized bedrooms, a full bath, and a lovely primary suite - all with gleaming hardwood floors. The professionally landscaped, private, LEVEL yard is ideal for entertaining, relaxing or enjoying a game of catch on the lawn. An expansive upper deck, off the kitchen, sets the stage for memorable summer evenings. Downstairs, you'll be amazed by the generous lower level, complete with a cozy fireplace, built-ins, beverage center, and sliders to a shaded patio. A private office, laundry area plus half bath, and abundant storage round out this flexible space - ideal for work, play or guests. Additional features include a two-car attached, heated garage with built-in shelving and extra room for storage. New AC in 2023. Come tour 78 Kings Highway South today and discover the comfort, convenience, and charm of your new Westport home.

Status
Closed
Type
Single Family For Sale
Price
$1,275,000
Beds
3
Baths
3
Interior
2,619 sq ft
Lot
0.58 ac
Year Built
1973
MLS #
24109460
ZIP
06880
Days on Market
11
Heat
Oil · Hot Water
Cooling
Central Air
Water
Public Water Connected
Sewer
Septic
Parking
Attached Garage (2-car)
Laundry
Lower Level
Flood Zone
No

Flood risk: check the FEMA flood map for this address.

Schools

Elementary
Kings Highway
Middle / Jr High
Coleytown
High School
Staples

Taxes

Property tax
$8,221 (July 2025-June 2026)
Assessed value
$435,900

Interior

Appliances
Electric Cooktop, Wall Oven, Microwave, Range Hood, Refrigerator, Freezer, Dishwasher, Washer, Dryer, Wine Chiller
Basement
Full, Heated, Fully Finished, Garage Access, Cooled, Liveable Space, Full With Walk-Out
Attic
Storage Space, Pull-Down Stairs
Fireplaces
1
Total rooms
8

Building & Exterior

Style
Ranch
Roof
Asphalt Shingle
Siding
Shingle, Wood
Exterior features
Shed, Deck, Gutters, French Doors, Underground Sprinkler, Patio
Foundation
Concrete
New construction
No/Resale

Lot & Land

Zoning
A
Lot
Dry, Level Lot, Cleared, Professionally Landscaped
Waterfront
Beach Rights, Water Community, Access

What's nearby

Grocery
Whole Foods Market0.19 mi away · 4 min walk
Also nearby
Stew Leonard's1.17 mi away
Pharmacy
CVS Pharmacy0.47 mi away · 9 min walk
Train
Westport Station0.62 mi awayMetro-North Railroad
Bus stop
Bus stop0.94 mi away
Elementary
Kings Highway
Middle
Coleytown
High school
Staples
~1.0 miWhole Foods Market — 0.19 miStew Leonard's — 1.17 miCVS Pharmacy — 0.47 miWestport — 0.62 miBus stop — 0.94 mi
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Listing & sale history

Every time this exact home has come to market in the MLS data this site tracks. Where a sale closed, the recorded sale price is shown; "asking" marks a price the home was listed at rather than what it sold for.

2025-09-12Sold — $1,275,000 asked $1,199,000 (this listing)MLS 24109460

Public record

From the Westport assessor's public property record. These figures describe the property as the town has it on file and can differ from the listing — a finished basement or an addition may not be reflected in the assessor's living area.

Year built1973
Living area1,620 sq ft
Total rooms8
Lot size0.58 acres
Stories1
HeatHot Water
ExteriorWood Shingle
Assessed value$435,900
Town appraisal$622,700
Last recorded sale2000 — $620,000
Listing courtesy of William Raveis Real Estate — Sarah Fair · (203) 762-8300

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